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Miners’ Losses Mount as Ports Strike Drags On in South Africa

The walkout by workers that began October 6 is costing shippers of iron ore, coal, chrome, ferrochrome and manganese about 815 million rand a day.

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Watch: Why Aren't Retailers Reducing Their Carbon Footprint?

While all retailers want to reduce their carbon emissions, most aren't on track to do so, says Mark Ang, co-founder and chief executive officer of GoBolt. That's changing due to consumer pressure.

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Ukraine Crop-Deal Talks May Hinge on Fertilizers and Extra Port

The initial run of the pact — which has revived seaborne grains trade from Ukraine in the midst of Russia’s invasion — is due to end Nov. 19.

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Overcoming Supply Shortages to Optimize Production and Maximize Revenue

For brands and manufacturers to be responsive to near-term demand fluctuations, they must first achieve a greater level of connectivity and visibility from their end-to-end supply ecosystem.

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Watch: Retail Supply Chains Need a 'Customer Channel'

First it was "multi-channel." Then, the "omnichannel." But retail supply chains hoping to succeed today need to adopt the concept of the "customer channel," says Randy Evins, industry adviser for food retail with SAP.

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Two Steps That Could Improve The State of European Logistics

Want to improve the current supply chain situation? Mobilize industry and governments to focus on its people, and develop and increase the usage of technology, improving planning and efficiency.

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Podcast | The Shifting Dynamic Between Ocean Carriers and Shippers

In the seesawing relationship between ocean shippers and carriers, who’s up right now? And who’s down?

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U.K.'s Royal Mail Union Calls for Parcels Rethink as Postal Strike Resumes

While not opposed to the new focus on next-day parcels, the Communication Workers Union sees no justification for shifting delivery rounds from the morning toward late afternoon and early evening.

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Five Pillars That Define Superior Last-Mile Delivery

In a world increasingly driven by e-commerce, product and price are no longer the only considerations for winning sales and delighting consumers.

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Why a Machine-Learning Control Tower is Essential for a Modern CPG Supply Chain

Most CPG brands, distributors, outlet stores, and other participants in the supply chain have already seen the need for a supply chain control center. But do we also now need a control tower for machine learning models?

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Delta Earnings Solid as Airline Signals Optimism on Travel Demand

The airline reported a $695 million profit over the three months that ended in September, despite rising costs and Hurricane Ian’s disruptions to travel.

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NYC Congestion Pricing "Comes at the Expense" of New Jersey

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy made another attempt to quash a plan to raise about $1 billion annually for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

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